Kingdom of Macedonia Drachm - Alexander III, -328 – -323
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Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Drachm
Year
-328 – -323
Ruler
Alexander III the Great
(-336–-323)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.28
Diameter (mm)
17.1
Thickness (mm)
2.6
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Drachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -328 to -323. Struck in Silver. Measures 17.1 mm and weighs 4.28 g.
- Obverse
- Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress.
- Reverse
- Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand; in left field Demeter facing with two torches, below throne monogram. (Alexandros)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ND (328 BC - 323 BC)
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